A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer
The skin metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is a rare condition and the lesions should be differentiated from primary skin tumors. The scalp is the most frequent site which is involved in skin metastasis of PTC. It shows the poor outcome and aggressive nature of disease. In this report,...
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author | Mohammad Reza Aghasi Neda Valizadeh Sheida Soltani |
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description | The skin metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is a rare condition and the lesions should be differentiated from primary skin tumors. The scalp is the most frequent site which is involved in skin metastasis of PTC. It shows the poor outcome and aggressive nature of disease. In this report, we aim to present a case report of a 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of PTC in the context of disseminated pulmonary and liver metastasis. |
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spelling | doaj.art-fa48264c8a90461b95cb2b42d1babeee2022-12-22T03:57:58ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism2230-82102230-95002011-01-0115613613710.4103/2230-8210.83353A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancerMohammad Reza AghasiNeda ValizadehSheida SoltaniThe skin metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is a rare condition and the lesions should be differentiated from primary skin tumors. The scalp is the most frequent site which is involved in skin metastasis of PTC. It shows the poor outcome and aggressive nature of disease. In this report, we aim to present a case report of a 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of PTC in the context of disseminated pulmonary and liver metastasis.http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2011;volume=15;issue=6;spage=136;epage=137;aulast=AghasiPapillary thyroid cancerscalp metastasiscutaneous metastasis |
spellingShingle | Mohammad Reza Aghasi Neda Valizadeh Sheida Soltani A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Papillary thyroid cancer scalp metastasis cutaneous metastasis |
title | A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer |
title_full | A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer |
title_fullStr | A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer |
title_full_unstemmed | A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer |
title_short | A 64 year-old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer |
title_sort | 64 year old female with scalp metastasis of papillary thyroid cancer |
topic | Papillary thyroid cancer scalp metastasis cutaneous metastasis |
url | http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2011;volume=15;issue=6;spage=136;epage=137;aulast=Aghasi |
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